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Why Gowling WLG

Gowling WLG recognised as leading international law firm in MIP's 2019 edition of "IP Stars"

Twenty-nine intellectual property (IP) practitioners from Gowling WLG have been distinguished as "IP Stars" by Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), one of the world's foremost IP publications.

This year's edition of "IP Stars" has recognized Gowling WLG as a leading law firm across four of its key jurisdictions: Canada, Russia, UAE and UK.

Released annually, "IP Stars" identifies the leading IP firms and practitioners around the world. Results are based on extensive research carried out over a six-month period. Firms are evaluated on the strength of their IP team, workload, client outcomes and overall track record.

Firms are ranked for both contentious and non-contentious IP work.

The full list of "IP Stars" and the rankings for each jurisdiction can be found below.

IP Stars - Patents

IP Stars - Trademarks

United Arab Emirates

The firm's UAE IP team was listed in Tier 2 for Trademark Contentious and Trademark Prosecution.

IP Stars - Trademarks

Jon Parker

France

IP Stars - Trademarks

Céline Bey

Germany

IP Stars - Trademarks

Manuela Finger

With unmatched expertise in patents, trademarks, brands and designs, advertising, IP litigation and more, Gowling WLG's global IP team has been winning cases for clients around the world for more than 125 years. With one of the largest and most highly regarded IP practices in Canada, leading practices in the UK and Russia, expert teams in Germany, China and Dubai, and a global network of IP associates, Gowling WLG's international IP practice can help your business succeed in jurisdictions across every continent.

Gowling WLG is an international law firm comprising the members of Gowling WLG International Limited, an English Company Limited by Guarantee, and their respective affiliates. Each member and affiliate is an autonomous and independent entity. Gowling WLG International Limited promotes, facilitates and co-ordinates the activities of its members but does not itself provide services to clients. Our structure is explained in more detail on our Legal Information page.